Fetal monitoring challenges and choices for midwives.

The use of fetal heart monitoring (FHM) to diagnose the well-being of the fetus has been practised for centuries. There have been many technological FHM advances to aid midwives in monitoring the fetal heart. The use of the Pinard stethoscope or hand held doppler for intermittent auscultation (IA) i...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:British Journal of Midwifery Vol. 13; no. 2; pp. 108 - 112
Main Author: Blincoe AJ
Format: pictorial Journal Article
Published: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Feb2005
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost